Winners will be announced during the Locus Awards Weekend in Seattle WA, June 28-30, 2013.Connie Willis will MC the awards ceremony and judge the annual Hawai’ian shirt contest. Additional weekend events include author readings; a kickoff Clarion West party honoring first week instructor Liz Hand, Clarion West supporters, awards weekend ticket holders, and special guests; panels with leading authors; an autograph session with books available for sale thanks to University Book Store; and a lunch banquet, all followed by a Locus party on Saturday night launching Telling Tales: The Clarion West 30th Anniversary Anthology, edited by Ellen Datlow (Hydra House) and celebrating the 2013 SF Hall of Fame inductees.

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL

The Hydrogen Sonata, Iain M. Banks (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen)

Caliban’s War, James S.A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

2312, Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

Redshirts, John Scalzi (Tor; Gollancz)

FANTASY NOVEL

The Killing Moon, N.K. Jemisin (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

The Drowning Girl, Caitlín R. Kiernan (Roc)

Glamour in Glass, Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)

Hide Me Among the Graves, Tim Powers (Morrow; Corvus)

The Apocalypse Codex, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK)

YOUNG ADULT BOOK

The Drowned Cities, Paolo Bacigalupi (Little, Brown; Atom)

Pirate Cinema, Cory Doctorow (Tor Teen)

Railsea, China Miéville (Del Rey; Macmillan)

Dodger, Terry Pratchett (Harper; Doubleday UK)

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There, Catherynne M. Valente (Feiwel and Friends; Much-in-Little ’13)

FIRST NOVEL

Throne of the Crescent Moon, Saladin Ahmed (DAW; Gollancz ’13)

vN, Madeline Ashby (Angry Robot US; Angry Robot UK)

Seraphina, Rachel Hartman (Random House; Doubleday UK)

The Games, Ted Kosmatka (Del Rey; Titan)

Alif the Unseen, G. Willow Wilson (Grove; Corvus)

NOVELLA

“In the House of Aryaman, a Lonely Signal Burns”, Elizabeth Bear (Asimov’s 1/12)

On a Red Station, Drifting, Aliette de Bodard (Immersion)

After the Fall, Before the Fall, During the Fall, Nancy Kress (Tachyon)

“The Stars Do Not Lie”, Jay Lake (Asimov’s 10-11/12)

The Boolean Gate, Walter Jon Williams (Subterranean)

NOVELETTE

“Faster Gun”, Elizabeth Bear (Tor.com 8/12)

“The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi”, Pat Cadigan (Edge of Infinity)